eṅkwentse

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Meaning:	“man, male”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	oṅk
Lexeme variants:	eṅkwentse; eṅwintse; eṅwentse; eṅkwetse; eṅweṃtse
Number:	singular
Case:	genitive
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-eṃ
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	eṅkwe	eṅkwi
voc
acc	eṅkweṃ
gen	eṅkwentse
loc	eṅkwene
comit	eṅkwenämpa
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• eṅkwe “man, male” m

  	sg	pl
  nom	eṅkwe	eṅkwi
  acc	eṅkweṃ
  gen	eṅkwentse
  loc	eṅkwene
  comit	eṅkwenämpa

  • eṅkwaññe “male”

    	sg.m
    nom	eṅkwaññe
    acc	eṅkwaññe

Occurrences

eṅwentse

1	THT 9 b4	; treṅksate ; rūpn=	eṅwentse	: tū /// 17σ
2	THT 16 a5	; (tai) (śā)mni :	eṅwentse	tane ; tetemoṣepi ;
3	THT 1168 a3	·e ·ṃ – – – pi	eṅwentse	wrantsai śem lyaka tāu

eṅwintse

1

THT 127 b7

/// yai cpi ;

eṅwi(ntse)

– – – – – 4σ ; snaicepi

eṅkwetse

1

THT 1111 b3

tsab3mo wat mäskentär no

eṅ(k)wetse

toṃ te y(äknetsana) (teka)nm(a)

eṅweṃtse

1

PK AS 7K a5

– – – räskre ; maiyyācc(e)pi

eṅweṃtse

• papyākoṣ tākoṃ ;